Gjeilo

One doesn’t often find Thomas Tallis, Edward Elgar and John Tavener sandwiching Massive Attack, but the lovely Teardrop works astonishingly well in this mixed programme devoted to the concept... — Choir & Organ, May 2015, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Pitch-perfect harmonies, in dreamily sumptuous sonics. — BBC Music Magazine, April 2014, 3 out of 5 stars More…

A 12-year-old boy treble with a delightfully pure, untroubled voice...The title is the Welsh word for “star”. He certainly can ping home the top notes, though Handel arias might best be left... — The Times, 3rd April 2020, 3 out of 5 stars More…

The experienced choral director Paul Spicer is an ideal advocate of this varied repertoire, in both his interpretations and his booklet notes. The glory of his Birmingham student choir is its... — BBC Music Magazine, September 2020, 4 out of 5 stars More…

The singing is beautifully blended, the parts sensitively balanced, the absence of spurious vibrato a constant pleasure. Typically outstanding Hyperion sound caps this warmly recommendable issue. — BBC Music Magazine, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Listening to Simon Philipps’s immaculately accomplished Swedish Chamber Choir is rather like sinking gently into a warm bath bubbling over with your favourite scented lotions…This album combin[es]... — BBC Music Magazine, February 2020, 4 out of 5 stars More…